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iwlwifi: fix unloading driver while scanning

If NetworkManager is busy scanning when user
tries to unload the module, the driver can not be unloaded
because HW still scanning.

Make sure driver sends abort scan host command to uCode if it
is in the middle of scanning during driver unload.

Signed-off-by: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Wey-Yi Guy 16 years ago
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2 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions
  1. 1 1
      drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
  2. 2 1
      drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c

+ 1 - 1
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c

@@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ static void iwl_mac_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 
 	priv->is_open = 0;
 
-	if (iwl_is_ready_rf(priv)) {
+	if (iwl_is_ready_rf(priv) || test_bit(STATUS_SCAN_HW, &priv->status)) {
 		/* stop mac, cancel any scan request and clear
 		 * RXON_FILTER_ASSOC_MSK BIT
 		 */

+ 2 - 1
drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c

@@ -796,7 +796,8 @@ void iwl_bg_abort_scan(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct iwl_priv *priv = container_of(work, struct iwl_priv, abort_scan);
 
-	if (!iwl_is_ready(priv))
+	if (!test_bit(STATUS_READY, &priv->status) ||
+	    !test_bit(STATUS_GEO_CONFIGURED, &priv->status))
 		return;
 
 	mutex_lock(&priv->mutex);